Michael Moynihan: Cork City needs a place where people can live and not just work Cork needs a strategy for when Covid is not the number-one consideration, all day every day A night time foggy view of the docks at Kennedy Quay, Cork City. The docklands development could accommodate 20,000 people and 29,000 jobs. Picture: Larry Cummins Thu, 01 Apr, 2021 - 08:05 Last week the Taoiseach stood on the quay and revealed a major funding boost for Cork. As reported by Alan Healy of this parish, Cork native Micheál Martin “confirmed funding of €353.4 million to enable works for what will be one of the largest regeneration programmes in the State.